Louis XVI of France
(1754-1793)

King of France and Navarre (1754-1793) – Louis XVI of France was born in Palace of Versailles (Palace in Versailles, France and location of the Museum of the History of France) on August 23rd, 1754 and died in place de la Concorde (Square in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France) on January 21st, 1793 at the age of 38. Today Louis XVI of France would be 269 years old.

Age

how old was Louis XVI of France when he died?

Louis XVI of France died in 1793 at the age of 38.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 23rd, 1754 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Palace of Versailles Palace in Versailles, France and location of the Museum of the History of France
Death Date	January 21st, 1793 (Monday)
Death place	place de la Concorde Square in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Dog 狗

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Louis XVI of France

Birthday

When was Louis XVI of France born?

Louis XVI of France was born on August 23rd, 1754.

Death

When did Louis XVI of France die?

Louis XVI of France died on January 21st, 1793 at the age of 38 in place de la Concorde (Square in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France). Today Louis XVI of France would be 269 years old.